# Authorship Unlocked: Lana Mcara's Journey from Reluctant Writer to Publishing Powerhouse

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Podcast: [Living the Dream with Curveball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-the-dream-with-curveball-995755)
Published: 2026-04-13T05:00:00+00:00
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Send us Fan Mail In this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Lana Mcara, the founder of Vendera Publishing and an international bestselling author. With over 50 books and more than a million copies sold, Lana shares her incredible journey from a reluctant writer to a passionate educator in the world of fiction. Discover how she transitioned from hating writing in school to becoming a sought-after ghostwriter and writing teacher. Lana discusses the current la...

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